The essence of agile:
- Find out where you are
- Take a small step towards your goal
- Get feedback and adjust your understanding based on what you learned
- Repeat
And when faced with 2+ alternatives that deliver roughly the same value, take the path that makes future change easier. If the choice was wrong, you can revert and try a different path.
Original video by GOTO Conferences:
This presentation was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam 2015.
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Pragmatic Dave Thomas - Pragmatic Programmer Turned Publisher @pragdave
ABSTRACT
Dave Thomas was one of the creators of the Agile Manifesto. A year ago, he told us that Agile is Dead. How could this be? Why had he deserted us? And what are we to do?
It turns out that while the βAgileβ industry is busy debasing [β¦]
TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
03:00 UML
06:20 Creation of The -Agile Manifesto
10:45 Agile is not a noun
18:00 On testing
21:10 Stop Thinking & Get Certified Today
23:00 It is time to reclaim Agility
24:50 The PID Algorithm
35:00 Agile is not what you do. Agility is how you do it.
37:55 Questions
Download slides and read the full abstract here:
http://gotocon.com/amsterdam-2015/presentation/EVENING%20KEYNOTE:%20Agile%20is%20Dead
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